Clubs:
ABC Futebol Clube (Natal)
ALECRIM Futebol Clube (Natal)
AMÉRICA Futebol Clube (Natal)
Associação Cultural Desportiva POTIGUAR (Mossoró)
Associação Cultural Esporte Clube BARAÚNAS (Mossoró) [*]
Centro Esportivo FORÇA E LUZ (Natal)
Clube ATLÉTICO Potiguar (Natal)
FERROVIÁRIO Esporte Clube (Natal)
POTYGUAR Futebol Clube (Currais Novos) [*]
RIACHUELO Atlético Clube (Natal)
[*] debut in the league
Rules:
- First and second stages: two groups, matches within groups. Top two and the better third advance to stage finals.
- Third stage: double round-robin between top 5 teams from first and second stages.
- Stage champions qualify to finals.
Regulamento:
- Primeiro e segundo turno: dois grupos, jogos dentro dos grupos. Os dois primeiros e o melhor terceiro passam às finais do turno.
- Terceiro turno: jogos de ida e volta entre os 5 primeiros colocados dos dois primeiros turnos.
- Os campeões dos turnos se classificam à final.
First stage - Group qualifiers
Primeiro turno - primeira fase
Group A
Round 1 [Mar 07]
ABC 7-0 Atlético
Potyguar/CN 2-1 Baraúnas
Round 2
[Mar 10]
Baraúnas 3-1 Atlético
[Mar 12]
Alecrim 3-0 Potyguar/CN
Round 3
[Mar 14]
Baraúnas 0-1 ABC
[Mar 17]
Atlético 0-3 Alecrim
Round 4 [Mar 21]
Potyguar/CN 1-0 Atlético
Alecrim 0-3 ABC
Round 5 [Mar 28]
Baraúnas 1-1 Alecrim
Potyguar/CN 0-1 ABC [interrupted and annulled after a fight in the stands,
where a fan shot three others, leaving at least one
dead. Home team was inverted for the replay as a
penalty]
[Apr 04]
ABC 2-0 Potyguar/CN
Team M W D L GF-GA Pts
1.ABC 4 4 0 0 13- 0 8 Qualified to stage finals
2.Alecrim 4 2 1 1 7- 4 5 Qualified to stage finals
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3.Potyguar/CN 4 2 0 2 3- 6 4 [GD -3]
4.Baraúnas 4 1 1 2 5- 5 3
5.Atlético 4 0 0 4 1-14 0
Group B
Round 1
[Mar 07]
Potiguar/M 1-1 Força e Luz
[Mar 10]
Ferroviário 1-4 América
Round 2
[Mar 14]
América 1-1 Riachuelo
[Mar 17]
Potiguar/M 3-1 Ferroviário
Round 3
[Mar 19]
Riachuelo 1-1 Força e Luz
[Mar 21]
Potiguar/M 1-2 América
Round 4
[Mar 24]
Força e Luz 4-1 Ferroviário
[Mar 27]
Riachuelo 0-1 Potiguar/M
Round 5
[Mar 27]
América 2-1 Força e Luz
[Mar 31]
Ferroviário 0-1 Riachuelo
Team M W D L GF-GA Pts
1.América 4 3 1 0 9- 4 7 Qualified to stage finals
2.Potiguar/M 4 2 1 1 6- 4 5 Qualified to stage finals
3.Força e Luz 4 1 2 1 7- 5 4 Qualified to stage finals [GD +2]
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4.Riachuelo 4 1 2 1 3- 3 4 [GD -1]
5.Ferroviário 4 0 0 4 3-12 0
First stage finals
Primeiro turno - fase final
[Apr 07]
Força e Luz 0-7 América
[Apr 11]
Alecrim 0-2 ABC
Potiguar/M 0-2 Força e Luz
[Apr 14]
ABC 2-0 Força e Luz
[Apr 18]
América 2-0 Potiguar/M
[Apr 21]
Força e Luz 0-2 Alecrim
[Apr 25]
ABC 2-0 Potiguar/M
[Apr 29]
Alecrim 0-1 Potiguar/M
[May 01]
Alecrim 2-3 América
[May 09]
América 0-3 ABC
Team M W D L GF-GA Pts
1.ABC 4 4 0 0 9- 0 8 Qualified to league finals
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2.América 4 3 0 1 12- 5 6
3.Alecrim 4 1 0 3 4- 6 2
4.Potiguar/M 4 1 0 3 1- 6 2
5.Força e Luz 4 1 0 3 2-11 2
Second stage - Group qualifiers
Segundo turno - primeira fase
Group A
[May 16]
América 2-0 Atlético
[May 20]
Baraúnas 1-2 Potyguar/CN
[May 23]
Baraúnas 1-1 América
Potyguar/CN 0-0 Alecrim
[May 26]
Alecrim 2-0 Atlético
[May 30]
América 2-0 Alecrim
Potyguar/CN 0-0 Atlético
[Jun 03]
Alecrim 1-2 Baraúnas
[Jun 06]
Baraúnas 2-0 Atlético
Potyguar/CN 0-1 América
Team M W D L GF-GA Pts
1.América 4 3 1 0 6- 1 7 Qualified to stage finals
2.Baraúnas 4 2 1 1 6- 4 5 Qualified to stage finals
3.Potyguar/CN 4 1 2 1 2- 2 4 Qualified to stage finals [GD 0]
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4.Alecrim 4 1 1 2 3- 4 3
5.Atlético 4 0 1 3 0- 6 1
Group B
Round 1
[May 15]
Força e Luz 1-1 Ferroviário
[May 16]
Potiguar/M 0-0 Riachuelo
Round 2
[May 20]
Ferroviário 0-3 ABC
[May 22]
Força e Luz 1-2 Potiguar/M
Round 3
[May 23]
ABC 4-0 Riachuelo
[May 26]
Potiguar/M 3-0 Ferroviário
Round 4
[May 29]
Riachuelo 3-2 Força e Luz
[May 30]
Potiguar/M 0-1 ABC
Round 5
[Jun 03]
Força e Luz 0-3 ABC
[Jun 05]
Ferroviário 1-1 Riachuelo
Team M W D L GF-GA Pts
1.ABC 4 4 0 0 11- 0 8 Qualified to stage finals
2.Potiguar/M 4 2 1 1 5- 2 5 Qualified to stage finals
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3.Riachuelo 4 1 2 1 4- 7 4 GD [-3]
4.Ferroviário 4 0 2 2 2- 8 2
5.Força e Luz 4 0 1 3 4- 9 1
Second stage finals
Segundo turno - fase final
[Jun 10]
América 5-0 Baraúnas
[Jun 13]
ABC 2-1 Potiguar/M
Baraúnas 2-1 Potyguar/CN
[Jun 17]
América 6-0 Potyguar/CN
[Jun 20]
América 2-0 Potiguar/M
[Jun 23]
ABC 5-0 Baraúnas
Potiguar/M 1-0 Potyguar/CN
[Jun 27]
ABC 2-0 Potyguar/CN
Potiguar/M 1-0 Baraúnas
[Jul 04]
ABC 1-2 América
Team M W D L GF-GA Pts
1.América 4 4 0 0 15- 1 8 Qualified to league finals
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2.ABC 4 3 0 1 10- 3 6
3.Potiguar/M 4 2 0 2 3- 4 4
4.Baraúnas 4 1 0 3 2-12 2
5.Potyguar/CN 4 0 0 4 1-11 0
First and second stage standings
Classificação do primeiro e segundo turnos
Team M W D L GF-GA Pts
1.ABC 16 15 0 1 43- 3 30 Qualified to third stage
2.América 16 13 2 1 42-11 28 Qualified to third stage
3.Potiguar/M 16 6 2 8 14-17 14 Qualified to third stage
4.Baraúnas 12 5 2 5 14-20 12 Qualified to third stage
5.Alecrim 12 4 2 6 14-14 10 Qualified to third stage
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6.Potyguar/CN 12 3 2 7 6-19 8
7.Riachuelo 8 2 4 2 7-10 8
8.Força e Luz 12 2 3 7 13-25 7
9.Ferroviário 8 0 2 6 5-20 2
10.Atlético 8 0 1 7 1-20 1
Third stage
Terceiro turno
[Jul 07]
América 4-1 Baraúnas
[Jul 09]
ABC 7-2 Potiguar/M
[Jul 11]
América 4-0 Alecrim
Potiguar/M 1-2 Baraúnas
[Jul 14]
ABC 1-0 Baraúnas
[Jul 16]
América 0-1 Potiguar/M
[Jul 18]
ABC 1-0 Alecrim
[Jul 21]
Baraúnas 4-0 Alecrim
[Jul 25]
ABC 0-0 América
Potiguar/M 2-0 Alecrim
[Jul 28]
ABC 3-0 Alecrim
Potiguar/M 2-0 Baraúnas
[Jul 30]
América 0-0 Baraúnas
[Aug 01]
ABC 1-1 Potiguar/M
[Aug 06]
América 5-0 Alecrim
ABC 3-0 Baraúnas
[Aug 08]
América 0-0 Potiguar/M
Baraúnas 1-0 Alecrim
[Aug 15]
ABC 1-0 América
Potiguar/M 2-1 Alecrim
Team M W D L GF-GA Pts
1.ABC 8 6 2 0 17- 3 14 To league finals
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2.Potiguar/M 8 4 2 2 11-11 10
3.América 8 3 3 2 13- 3 9
4.Baraúnas 8 3 1 4 8-11 7
5.Alecrim 8 0 0 8 1-22 0
Final
Rules: as winner of two stages, ABC wins the title with a tie.
Regulamento: como vencedor de dois turnos, o ABC joga pelo empate.
[Aug 18]
ABC 0-0 América
*** ABC are 1976 Rio Grande do Norte state champions ***
Final standings:
Team M W D L GF-GA Pts
1.ABC 25 21 3 1 60- 6 45 Champions
2.América 25 16 6 3 55-14 38
3.Potiguar/M 24 10 4 10 25-28 24
4.Baraúnas 20 8 3 9 22-31 19
5.Alecrim 20 4 2 14 15-36 10
6.Potyguar/CN 12 3 2 7 6-19 8
7.Riachuelo 8 2 4 2 7-10 8
8.Força e Luz 12 2 3 7 13-25 7
9.Ferroviário 8 0 2 6 5-20 2
10.Atlético 8 0 1 7 1-20 1
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Author: Vítor Dias (vitor.dias@gmail.com)
Last updated: 15 Aug 2019
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